11 APRIL 1925, page 24

Current Literature

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE OF FIRST EDITIONS, PROOF COPIES, AND MANUSCRIPTS OF BOOKS BY LORD BYRON. (First Edition Club.) The Bibliographical Catalogue of First Editions, Proof......

The Magazines

A VERY varied and interesting number of the Nineteenth Century opens with an article on " President Ebert and HjalMan Branting," by Mr. Ramsay MacDonald. It is a somewhat......

Germany. By G. P. Gooch. (ernest Benn. 15s. Net.)

THE " Modern World " series, in which Dr. Gooch's volume appears, is described as " a survey of historical forces." His book answers to the description, for it brings out very......

Waterside Creatures. By Frances Pitt. (allen And Unwin....

Miss FRANCES PITT, whose work will be familiar to readers of the Spectator, has written sixteen charming chapters descriptive of the haunts and habits of our waterside birds and......